♥ Favorite Things ♥

♥ Fleet Foxes album

♥ Frida Khalo dressing book and purse mirror: gifts from my love, Ulises
♥ A lovely mail badge, a gift from darling Dela
♥ White chocolate bar and (gorgeous) Mon Rêve vibrant color lipstick, gifts from darling Isa
♥ Onyx pendant

"I never painted a dream."
~Frida Khalo

V*

♥ Hello darling, show me your heart! ♥

Valentina is a great artist and a darling friend, she is as sweet as honey and cuter than pie! Her creativity has taken her through many different roads and we never cease to be surprised by the wonders and lovely things she brings into the world!

Here are some of her favorite things:





Cuaderno de bocetos.
Pantaleta de encajes comprada en descuento.
Poéticas del espacio de Steve Yates.
Hallazgo de abuela: zapatos.
Collar regalo de mi hermana Florencia la ultima vez que nos visitó desde Buenos Aires.
Kit viajero de acuarelas Winsor & Newton.
Peine antiguo de mi mamá.

♥

Notebook of sketches
Lace panty bought on sale
Poetics of Space by Steve Yates
Gramma find: shoes!
Necklace, a gift my sister Florencia brought the last time she came from Buenos Aires
Winsor & Newton Watercolors travel kit
Vintage comb from my mom.

Valentina Alvarado
http://www.flickr.com/photos/valennelav
http://oh-nena.com

♥ Favorite Things past weeks ♥

♥ Loretta Lux photography book
♥ Miniature piano sharpener
♥ Vintage ring, a gift from Patricia
♥ Coral & cream shoes
♥ First winter memories

V*

♥ favorite things ♥

from left to right

♥ Moon Lover notebook V* once made for me
(I've been using it for watercolours and drafts)
♥ Super teeny tiny Anna De Noailles book of poems that my brother gave to me.
♥ Chelsea Girl by Nico (my beautiful blonde icicle!).
♥ Lady Butterfly card given to me by a man I adore too much.
♥ Blush by Bourjois in Cendre de Rose Brune.
♥ High Beam highlighter by Benefit.
♥ Loveletter give to me by V*
♥ Tiny L'Air du Temps
(a fragance that both V* and I share).

show me yours!

♥ Hiatus ♥

We just wanted to let you know that we will not be around for a while,
C* will be traveling the city of love while V* will be getting ready to move away.



But don't worry, we will be back soon enough,
and meanwhile we will miss you too!

With love,
C* & V*

♥ drawing date ♥

A couple of days ago we had a drawing date inspired by one of our favorite things in the world:
Matryoshkas!
We also ate tons of heartshaped oatmeal chocolate chipped cookies, some bananas and strawberries and had a lovely little time!

Here are some photographs:

Here are our final drawings:

v*'s

c*'s